The City of Elkins Park, PA
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Elkins Park is a small town in the state of Pennsylvania. The largest nearby city to Elkins Park is Philadelphia, approximately 3 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Elkins Park, including Hungry Rye Deli, Bistro La Terrasse, Elkins Perk, Big Johns Lunch and Ashbourne Gourmet Market. For a larger selection of Elkins Park restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Elkins Park Museums, Golf Courses and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Ryerss Museum and Library, Richard Wall House, Upsala, Cedarbrook Hill Country Club and Abington Art Center. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Elkins Park please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 6 airports are located in or near Elkins Park:
- Mount Holly South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)
- Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
- Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)
- Princeton Airport (PCT)
- Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN)
- Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
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Elkins Park, Pennsylvania Attractions
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Betsy Ross House - Philadelphia, The Betsy Ross House is generally recognized as the place where Betsy Ross lived when she may have made the first American Flag. Several of her surviving family members, including daughters, grandchildren and a niece, said that this was the site of the legendary event.
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Bishop White House - Philadelphia, The Most Reverend William White was the first and fourth Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the US, the first Bishop of the Diocese of Pennsylvania, and the second United States Senate Chaplain. He also served as the first and fourth President of the House of Deputies for the General Convention of the Episcopal Church.
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Blue Course at Gilbertsville Golf Club - Gilbertsville, The Blue Course at Gilbertsville Golf Club is a 27 hole public golf course in Montgomery County Pennsylvania. Built in 1996, this Gilbertsville course is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 610-323-3222. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 2944 Lutheran Rd, Gilbertsville, PA 19525
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Blue/Red Course at Limekiln Golf Course - Ambler, The Blue/Red Course at Limekiln Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Montgomery County Pennsylvania. Built in 1935, this Ambler course is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 215-643-0643. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 1176 Limekiln Pike, Ambler, PA 19002
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Blue/White Course at Beckett Golf Club - , Swedesboro, The Blue/White Course at Beckett Golf Club is a 27 hole public golf course in Gloucester County New Jersey. Built in 1964, this Swedesboro course is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 856-467-4700. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Old Kings Hwy, Swedesboro, NJ 8085
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Bob Thatcher's Old Masters Golf Club - Newtown Square, The Bob Thatcher's Old Masters Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Built in 1977, this Newtown Square course designed by Bob Thatcher is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 610-356-7606. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 4600 W Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073
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Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve - New Hope, Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve is a nature preserve, botanical garden, and accredited museum located at 1635 River Road, New Hope, Pennsylvania. It is open daily except for major holidays; an admission fee is charged to nonmembers. A non-profit organization, Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve Association Inc., maintains the park in accordance to a management agreement with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
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Brandywine Battlefield Park - Chadds Ford, Brandywine Battlefield Historic Site is an historical park that was operated by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, on 50 acres, near Chadds Ford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania in the US. It was the site of the Battle of Brandywine fought on September 11, 1777, during the American Revolution. The battle was a major victory for the British and enabled them to capture the city of Philadelphia, .
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Brandywine River Museum - Chadds Ford, The Brandywine River Museum is a museum of regional and American art located on U.S. Route 1 in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania on the banks of the Brandywine River. The museum is known for its collection of works by hundreds of artists, including three generations of the Wyeth family--N.C., Andrew and Jamie.
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Brandywine Zoo - , Wilmington, Brandywine Zoo is a 12-acre zoo that opened in 1905 in Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware in the US. It is that can be found on the banks of the Brandywine River, and is the only zoo in Delaware. The zoo is managed by the Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation and supported by the Delaware Zoological Society, and is open daily.
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Elkins Park, Pennsylvania Hotels
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Elkins Park, Pennsylvania Restaurants
This is a list of Elkins Park Sandwich & Deli Shops with addresses and phone numbers, including Delicatessens Retail, Fast Foods & Carry Out and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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Elkins Park Articles
Published January 21, 2013
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Published October 30, 2011
Botanical Garden and outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy these lovely oases in and around Philadelphia Pennsylvania ideal for family strolls and picnics!
Published October 22, 2011
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is the third largest museum in the nation, with vast collections housing hundreds of thousands of artifacts spanning various periods
Published September 29, 2011
With so many historic places to visit in Philadelphia, we managed to pack in all the main attractions and still include less known locations that make Philly so unique.
Published September 28, 2011
From the Franklin Institute to the Ben Franklin Memorial to the recreation of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia is Ben Franklin's Town
